Egg production in Senegal
Senegal: Egg production was 72,175 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Egg production in Senegal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, egg production in Senegal stood at 72,175 tonnes.
The figure is down 13.5% on the previous year and up 165.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production in Senegal peaked at 83,400 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,345 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Senegal 81st out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Egg production in Senegal, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,345 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 3,066 tonnes | +30.7% |
| 1963 | 3,080 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 3,150 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 3,325 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 4,012 tonnes | +20.7% |
| 1967 | 3,944 tonnes | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 4,104 tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 4,032 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 3,960 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 3,816 tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 4,032 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 4,180 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 4,408 tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 4,960 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 5,256 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 5,440 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 5,720 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 6,000 tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 6,320 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 6,740 tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 7,040 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 7,760 tonnes | +10.2% |
| 1984 | 8,000 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 8,400 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 8,650 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 9,300 tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 10,650 tonnes | +14.5% |
| 1989 | 11,300 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 11,000 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 11,050 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 10,550 tonnes | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 10,500 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 11,300 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 11,500 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 11,000 tonnes | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 11,542 tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 11,194 tonnes | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 11,078 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 10,440 tonnes | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 14,732 tonnes | +41.1% |
| 2002 | 16,994 tonnes | +15.4% |
| 2003 | 17,748 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 19,720 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 20,242 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 21,518 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 24,244 tonnes | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 36,598 tonnes | +51.0% |
| 2009 | 26,622 tonnes | -27.3% |
| 2010 | 23,600 tonnes | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 24,936 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 27,384 tonnes | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 25,648 tonnes | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 27,217 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 28,228 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 29,488 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 35,950 tonnes | +21.9% |
| 2018 | 36,800 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 41,450 tonnes | +12.6% |
| 2020 | 59,550 tonnes | +43.7% |
| 2021 | 64,225 tonnes | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 68,900 tonnes | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 83,400 tonnes | +21.0% |
| 2024 | 72,175 tonnes | -13.5% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 72,175 tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50,741 tonnes, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 72,175 tonnes is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,590 tonnes, 6.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Egg production in Senegal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +51.0% | 24,244 tonnes | 36,598 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,451 tonnes | 2,345 tonnes | 4,104 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,777 tonnes | 3,816 tonnes | 6,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,416 tonnes | 6,320 tonnes | 11,300 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,071 tonnes | 10,500 tonnes | 11,542 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,886 tonnes | 10,440 tonnes | 36,598 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,070 tonnes | 23,600 tonnes | 41,450 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 69,650 tonnes | 59,550 tonnes | 83,400 tonnes | 5 |
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More reference data data for Senegal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7534 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8979 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production in Senegal?
- Egg production in Senegal was 72,175 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egg production recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 83,400 tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest egg production recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,345 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Senegal rank for egg production?
- Senegal ranks 81st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 165.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Egg production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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